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Age, body size and growth pattern of Argenteohyla siemersi pederseni (Anura: Hylidae) in northeastern Argentina

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  • 1. Laboratorio de Herpetología, Departamento de Biología, FACENA, Universidad Nacional del Nordeste, Corrientes, Argentina;
  • 2. Laboratorio de Genética Evolutiva, FCEQyN, Universidad Nacional de Misiones and CONICET, Félix de Azara 1552, 6to Piso, cp. 3300 Posadas, Misiones, Argentina

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Cajade, Rodrigo, Marangoni, Federico, Gangenova, Elena (2013): Age, body size and growth pattern of Argenteohyla siemersi pederseni (Anura: Hylidae) in northeastern Argentina. Journal of Natural History 47 (3-4): 237-251, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2012.743614, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2012.743614

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